Christian | Inspiration
I heard a statement at church today that got me thinking: “Faith is a fight”. A fight indicates that there is a certain struggle or contest to overcome. I can’t even begin to number the amount of times where I literally had to hold on to faith. The numerous times, when I thought how will […]
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2 Corinthians 13:5 ‘Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.’ (NKJV) How often is there a great divide between what we know/declare to be true and what we live? Let us examine our lives. All […]
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What is your greatest fear? Someone once told me that their greatest fear was to live a life without purpose—to live this short time we have on earth without making a difference, without realising our full potential; our God-given gifts. Living in this world could mean some of us don’t live to realise our true […]
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Anthropomorphism – The giving/ascribing of human form/characteristics to an inanimate object, animal, natural phenomenon, or deity. This is an interesting word/expression. If you look closely, another word will probably come to mind: Anthropology (the study of humankind, such as cultures and societies). To ‘anthropomorphize’ is basically to transform/change something’s normal attributes/characteristics by giving it human […]
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‘For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted’ Luke 14:11 It is very easy to get carried away in our pride and glory but to be humbled and then be exalted by God Himself requires a lot of squeezing and pruning; it takes all of YOU. Humility, […]
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1 Corinthians 9:24, v27 ‘Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it… But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified.’ So… […]
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